Content that will change your perspectives

Agenda day 1

Nov 15

Key takeaways
• Buzz words and the real mega trends that will affect all of us.
• A must-know list of new digital disruptors.

09:20 A Silicon Valley outlook with CNN’s Laurie Segall

09:40 An amazing interview with Sir Tim Berners Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web

10.00 Innovating a digital future – the Amazon way

Case Amazon, arguably one of the most innovative companies on the planet.

Key takeaways
• Understanding the innovation mindset of Amazon.
• The future of retail.
• The future of computing.
• Why content is king and Amazon spends billions on just that.

10:30 Break

11:00 Inside the brains of super entrepreneurs

We have gone unicorn hunting and found what makes them tick.

Key takeaways
• How challengers think and what you can learn from it.
• Wonderful stories of doing the impossible.
• New ways of creating value through digital transformation.

11:30 Buckle up – The future of cars

Get in the back seat while thought leaders are driving the car industry in to the future.

Key takeaways
• The car industry of tomorrow.
• Self driving cars and how they will change society.
• When cars will fly.

12:00 Lunch

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Summits and workshops

Digital marketing Summit– A special summit on the future of marketing with invited thought leaders.

Social Impact Summit – A special summit for social entrepreneurs, non-profit organizations and CSR professionals.

Growth (aka the Scale Up Summit) – A special summit on the art of growth together with the fastest growing companies from Sweden and beyond.

Innovation Summit– A special summit for supercharging digital innovation together with innovation experts, innovation directors and corporate change makers.

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14:00 Scale Up – An introduction to the science of hyper growth
We deep dive into the secret sauce behind the fastest growing companies and into the science of scaling up.

Key takeaways
• Why some companies grow and others don’t.
• Introduction to the “scale up” methodology and the science behind it.
• How a growth mindset can be used in both small and large organizations.

14:30 Scale up Safari

Meet some of the coolest and hottest scale up companies in town.

14:50 Driving digital change

Up close with the top executives in charge of changing traditional industries forever.

Key takeaways
• The leadership skills needed to transform a traditional industry.
• Pitfalls and common mistakes.
• A sneak peak into the future of some of our largest industries.

15:10 The new media landscape – Understanding the secret sauce of communication

An important Odyssey into the ever changing media landscape of today and tomorrow where new marketing opportunities are killing the old, where fake news are challenging (or empowering) journalism and where everyone with a phone can become a media.

Key takeaways
• The new communications arena and what it means for brands and consumers.
• Why truth is becoming a scarce and valuable resource.
• What consumers really want.

15:30 The 10 principles of Burning Man and why you should really care!

The Burning Man event has gone from being just an utopian hippie gathering in the desert to challenging how we build our societies. Here is why…

Key takeaways
• Why Burning Man’s philosophy is affecting fashion, politics, people around you and soon you.
• A glimpse into the most interesting event on planet earth.
• Why concepts like “radical kindness” and “radical inclusion” are important.

15.50 How to create a cult

We take a deep look into why we believe and how you can create a cult like following around your brand, you or a cause that makes people believe.

Who speaks at Sime?

Each year Sime invites brilliant minds and carefully selected contributors from all over the world to form a main stage agenda and two days of expert workshops.